The Benue State Security Trust Fund Bill, 2026, passes second reading on Thursday at the Benue State House of Assembly. Leading the debate, Thomas Dugeri, the Majority Leader, emphasised that the bill sought...
Senegal’s parliament has approved a new law doubling to 10 years the maximum prison term for sexual acts by same-sex couples and criminalising the...
By David Torough, Abuja Nigeria’s public health sector is confronting a dual challenge as authorities warn of a potential meningitis...
By Eze Okechukwu, Abuja Amid Opposition turmoil, no fewer than nine senators from different political parties formally announced their defection...
Director of Research of the pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, Dr. Akin Fapohunda, has warned that mega bucks and brute force...
The Oba of Benin, Omo N’Oba N’Edo, Uku Akpolokpolo, Ewuare II, has commended Gov. Monday Okpebholo’s achievements, particularly on road...
By Tony Obiechina, Abuja The Budget Office of the Federation has reaffirmed the integrity of Nigeria’s newly enacted Tax Reform...
By Jennifer Enuma, Abuja President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Alhaji Aliko Dangote, the President of Dangote Group, on his appointment...
By Joel Oladele, Abuja The Nigeria Customs Service (NSC) has generated an impressive N1,751,502,252,298.05 in revenue during the first quarter...
The Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) says exporters in Imo generated a total of 1,244,095 dollars as proceeds from export...
By David Torough, Abuja In line with the consumer-focused objectives of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the Central Bank...
From Yagana Ali, Yola Adamawa State Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri has signed the ₦583.3 billion Appropriation Bill for the 2026...
On Wednesday, February 28, 2026, the Department of Security Service (DSS) released Walida Abdulhadi, an indigene of Hadija in Jigawa...
The recent controversy surrounding the voice vote in the House of Representatives highlights the need for the National Assembly to...
General Murtala Ramat Muhammed needs no introduction to Nigerians of the post-Nigerian civil war era. He rose to the rank of...
Ayedun Community of Ekiti Local Government Area of Kwara, has donated an operational vehicle to the Kwara Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps...
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Farouk Yahaya, on Wednesday, sought for exemption of the Nigerian Army from the budget ceiling or envelope allocation system...
The Minister of State for Transportation, Sen. Gbemisola Saraki, on Wednesday said the economic cost of road accidents in Nigeria amounted to about N450 billion annually....
A Kano Chief Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday ordered the remand of a 30-year-old man, Hudu Bala, in Correctional Centre for alleged defilement of a 14-year-old girl.The defendant,...
Brendan Nsikak, Chief Executive Officer, Mr and Miss Nigeria International (MMNI), has unveiled the winners of the 2021 edition.Nsikak, in a statement on Wednesday, said that...
A football fan who livestreamed himself on Facebook racially abusing three England players after the Euro 2020 final has been jailed. Jonathon Best, 52, posted a...
Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Wednesday set up the Independent Panel of Inquiry on the cause of the 21-storey building collapse in Ikoyi. Addressing...
The Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development has directed the mobilisation of immediate emergency response toward rescue operations at the site of the...
Ethiopia’s central government has declared a nationwide state of emergency for six months following territorial gains by forces of the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF). Among...
Prof. Florence Obi, the Vice Chancellor of the University of Calabar, has pledged to partner with the University of Johannesburg, South Africa, in the area of...
